Kenton School

Kenton School is an Academy in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. As one of the largest academies in the United Kingdom we educate pupils in KS3 to KS5

Kenton School is an 11-19 Academy situated on Kenton Lane in Newcastle upon Tyne.

It is one of the largest schools in England, with 2010 places, including 300 in the Sixth Form.

It opened in 1960, as a City of Newcastle maintained Comprehensive School, but chose to convert to Academy status in 2012. In 2014 it formed a Multi-Academy Trust (Kenton Schools Academy Trust) which opened Studio West, a new Studio School, in West Denton in 2014.

Kenton School has been inspected four times by Ofsted and has been graded as Outstanding or Good on each occasion. The most recent inspection was in 2012, when it was graded Good in all categories.